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ADDRESSES IN MEMORY OF CARL SCHURZ - MAY SEVENTEENTH NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIX - [Original Printin]
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- Used - good+, wraps (softcover) with original tissue jacket w/tears
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- n.d.
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- PB
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$25.00
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n.p.: n.p., n.d.. PB. good+, wraps (softcover) with original tissue jacket w/tears. Includes remarks made at The House, and At Sleepy Hollow (cemetery). 27pp. Item Price
$25.00
SUGGESTIONS FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF THE SESQUI-CENTENNIAL OF NATHAN HALE'S SACRIFICE SEPTEMBER 22, 1926
by State Board of Education, Connecticut
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- 1926
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- PB
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$20.00
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Hartford, CT: State Board of Education, 1926. PB. good, wraps (softcover). State Board of Education Connecticut Bulletin 3 Series 1925-1926. 16pp. Item Price
$20.00
STILSON HUTCHINS 1838-1912 - A BIOGRAPHY OF THE FOUNDER OF THE WASHINGTON POST
by Gallagher, Edward J.
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- Used - good w/good dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 1965
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$25.00
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Laconia, NH: Citizen Publishing Co, 1965. HC. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 206pp. Item Price
$25.00
LIFE AND TIMES OF ALVAH CROCKER
by Wheelwright, William Bond
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- Used - good blue cloth (hardcover) light wear top and bottom of spine
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- 1923
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$15.00
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Boston, MA: Privately Printed, 1923. HC. good blue cloth (hardcover) light wear top and bottom of spine. B&W illustrations. Presentation card laid in. Besides his paper company, Crocker was involved in developing the Fitchburg Railroad and the Hoosac Tunnel. 114pp. Item Price
$15.00
THE LENGTHENED SHADOW OF ONE MAN - [Alvah Crocker]
by Wheelwright, William Bond and Kean, Sumner
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- Used - good+, maroon spine, gray boards (hardcover) owner's name
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- 1957
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$15.00
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Fitchburg, MA: Crocker, Burbank & Co, 1957. HC. good+, maroon spine, gray boards (hardcover) owner's name. B&W illustrations. Amazing history - amoung other accomplishments, the Crocker family was involved in developing Turners Falls, Massachusetts. 181pp. Item Price
$15.00
LIFE OF FRIEDRICH SCHILLER (1825) - LIFE OF JOHN STERLING (1851)
by Carlyle, Thomas
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- Used - very good, 3/4 maroon leather, AEG (hardcover)
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- 1857
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$95.00
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1857. HC. very good, 3/4 maroon leather, AEG (hardcover). Handsome binding with only faintest of wear to leather - some rubbing to marbled boards. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE - ASK FOR LINK. 415pp. Item Price
$95.00
OLIVER CROMWELL: A HISTORY
by Church, Samuel Harden
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- Used - good, 3/4 green leather (hardcover)
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- 1900
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$55.00
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New York: G. P. Putnam's, 1900. HC. good, 3/4 green leather (hardcover). Comprising a Narrative of His Life, with Extracts from His Letters and Speeches and an Account of the Political, Religious and Military Affairs of England During the Time." Five raised bands with six compartments on the spine, gilt stampings, marbled boards and endpapers, some wear lower… Read more about this item Item Price
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A MEMOIR OF THE REV. JOHN KEBLE, M.A. - LATE VICAR OF HURSLEY Volume I and Volume II - [Two Volume Set]
by Coleridge, J. T.
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- Used - good, 3/4 leather, marbled boards (hardcover)
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- 1869
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$145.00
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Oxford and London: James Parker and Co, 1869. HC. good, 3/4 leather, marbled boards (hardcover). Handsome set. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE - ask for the link. 2 vols, 620pp. Item Price
$145.00
TWO YEARS AGO -- ALTON LOCKE, TAILOR AND POET, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY - Two Volume Set
by Kingsley, Charles
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- 1876
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$125.00
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1876. HC. good, 3/4 leather, raised bands (hardcover). Two Volume Set: TWO YEARS AGO., Eighth Edition, 495 pages; and, ALTON LOCKE, TAILOR AND POET. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, New Edition with a prefatory memoir by Thomas Hughes, 437 pages. Some light foxing. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBISITE - ask for link. Item Price
$125.00
THE RELUCTANT NOMAD: THE STORY OF ELIZABETH NICHOL SEWARD
by Seward, Elizabeth Nichol (as told to Maureen Lander)
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- 2012
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- PB
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$15.00
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Lifetime Legacies Book, 2012. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. 84pp. Item Price
$15.00
LEGEND: THE ONLY INSIDE STORY ABOUT MAYOR RICHARD J. DALEY
by Sullivan, Frank
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- Used - very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 1989
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- HC
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- 0933893965258
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$7.50
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Chicago, IL: Bonus Books, Inc, 1989. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0933893965 258pp. Item Price
$7.50
DOCTOR B - THE MAKING OF A HISTORY PROFESSOR
by Billington, Monroe Lee (signed and inscribed by)
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- 2000
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$30.00
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Ruidoso, NM: NM Historical Consultants, 2000. HC. very good, red cloth (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 267pp. Item Price
$30.00
LEAVES BEFORE THE WIND: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF VERMONT'S OWN DAUGHTER
by Bailey, Consuelo Northrop
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- Used - very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 1976
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$30.00
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Burlington, VT: published by the author, 1976. HC. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. A witty and charming account of a woman pioneering twentieth century life in Vermont. Bailey was the first woman in the US to be elected Lieutenant Governor. 376pp. Item Price
$30.00
GARIBALDI - EDIZIONE SPECIALE DELLA RIVISTA "NATURA ED ARTE,, CON 60 TAVOLE ILLUSTRATIVE
by Giuseppe Cesare Abba - preface by Giovanni Spadolini
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- Used - good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 1982
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$30.00
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Roma: Dottor Francesco Vallardi, 1982. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. First published in 1907. 47pp text, ill. Item Price
$30.00
A GUIDE TO SAGAMORE HILL - THE PLACE, THE PEOPLE, THE LIFE, THE MEANING
by Hagedorn, Hermann
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- 1953
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- PB
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Theodore Roosevelt Assn, 1953. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. Originally published 1953, no printing date, but zip code on title page will place after 1962. 76pp. Item Price
$20.00
THE DUTIFUL SON: LOUIS W. HILL - LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF THE EMPIRE BUILDER, JAMES J. HILL
by Young, Biloine, W. and McCormack, Eileen R. (foreword by Annette Atkins)
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- Used - very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 2010
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$12.00
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St. Paul. MN: Ramsey County Historical Soc, 2010. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 9780934294713 356pp. Item Price
$12.00
HOW TO BECOME A PATRIARCH WITHOUT REALLY TRYING: THE STORY OF DON BERRY, IOWAN
by Walt, Joseph W. (warmly inscribed and signed by)
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- Used - very good, pictorial boards (hardcover)
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- 1970
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$14.50
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1970. HC. very good, pictorial boards (hardcover). A paper delivered before The Praire Club, November, 1970. 31pp. Item Price
$14.50
JOHN BIDWELL, PIONEER - A SKETCH OF HIS CAREER
by Benjamin, Marcus
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- Used - very good, wraps (softcover)
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- 1907
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- PB
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$10.00
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Bidwell Mansion Association, 1907. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. A reprint of the original publication of 1907 "wire stitched ... in Washington, DC." 52pp. Item Price
$10.00
ALENA WELS HIRSCHORN
by Hirschorn, Martin (with 1987 presentation letter from the author laid-in)
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- Used - fine, tan cloth, AEG, (hardcover) in very good slipcase
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- 1986
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$45.00
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Sussex, UK: published by the author, 1986. HC. fine, tan cloth, AEG, (hardcover) in very good slipcase. B&W illustrations. From the author's letter forwarding this book on his late-wife, "...it consists of remembrances, photographs and selected reprints of Alena's articles. ... Her professional career as a journalist, editor and writer spanned well over 25 years." 201pp. Item Price
$45.00
A VARIED CAREER: RECOLLECTIONS AND ANECDOTES
by Williams, Edward P.
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- Used - good+, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket as published
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- 1998
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- HC
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Walpole, New Hampshire, USA
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$30.00
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Essex, CT: published by the author, 1998. HC. good+, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket as published. B&W illustrations. No dustjacket as published. Williams Family Chart in rear pocket. 258pp. Item Price
$30.00
